Fulham are naturally resilient when it comes to interest for the defender, with Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool and Manchester United all reported to have expressed an interest the wonderkid, and as frustrating as the speculation is, the truth is that every player has his price.

Let's face it, the summer's transfer activity was frankly ridiculous with Neymar's £200m move from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain hiking up the asking price on every player across Europe overnight.